A randomised trial on communicating evidence with a decision aid in abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery: improving informed decision making in patients and surgeons
- Conditions
- Aneurysm of the abdominal artery1000318410002363
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON32818
- Lead Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 170
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients diagnosed with an AAA based on ultrasonography (and CT-scanning in the case of an aneurysm of 5.5 cm and more)
2. Age >18 years
3. Compos mentis
Exclusion Criteria
1. life expectancy of <6 months
2. insufficient knowledge of the Dutch language
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Decisional conflict</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Knowledge<br /><br>Satisfaction<br /><br>Quality of life<br /><br>Anxiety<br /><br>Clinical enpoints (mortality, severe 30-day morbidity due to operation, rupture<br /><br>during watchful waiting)</p><br>